Backend Engineer, Market Data & Low-Latency Systems

Futu Holdings Ltd.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Futu Holdings Ltd. is seeking talented engineers to own the architectural design, development, and maintenance of our global market data connectivity system.

You will explore cutting-edge technologies to support high-concurrency and millisecond-level performance while interfacing with overseas data vendors. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and proficiency in C/C++ or Golang on Linux.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or related field.
• Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms and server-side development.
• Proficiency in C/C++ or Golang and Linux environment.
• Ability to read English technical docs and to communicate with external vendors in English and Chinese.
• Strong interest in finance and financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of technical research, architecture design, development iterations, and routine maintenance for the global market data connectivity system.
• Explore cutting-edge technologies for market data scenarios, focusing on high concurrency and millisecond-level latency.
• Interface with overseas upstream market data vendors and drive evaluation, integration, and optimization of market data sources.
• Collaborate with product, QA, and frontend teams to deliver high-availability, high-performance financial-grade applications.

Skills

C/C++/Golang

Linux

Data structures & algorithms

English & Chinese communication

AI coding tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Job description

Futu Holdings Ltd. is seeking talented engineers to own the architectural design, development, and maintenance of our global market data connectivity system.

You will explore cutting-edge technologies to support high-concurrency and millisecond-level performance while interfacing with overseas data vendors. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and proficiency in C/C++ or Golang on Linux.